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Old 12-04-2015, 12:44 AM
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As I mentioned earlier, heading practice is worse than the occasional header during a game. The frequency of heading creates a bigger risk.

US Youth Soccer is just starting to understand the issues. 14 years should be the minimum age based on brain physiology.

PlaySmart, Are you a PCS sufferer or an activist for PlaySmart ?

Please feel free to introduce yourself and tell us how we can help you.

Can you help us understand what you mean by "Also remember that a concussion can occur even without a blow to the head! " ?
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